This is an analysis of Tray by Robert Browning.
Sing me a hero! Quench my thirst
Of soul, ye bards!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXaXXb bbXXb bbcXb ddaad aaaaa eeffe ggddX ccXbc cchhX
- Stanza lengths: 6,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,
- Metre: 11010111 0111 1101 11000101 011101001 110101 1110111010 111111110 11001101 110011011 110111110 11011101 11011101 10011101 11000110 11010111 10010101 11011111 10010011 01010111 11011111 11100111 01011101 01011111 01110111 01010111 11111101 01000100 011101110 011111110 11010101 11110101 11010111 10110101 01011111 110110010 11010101 10110111 111010000 01010111 01111111 11111010 10110011 11000101 011101011 111001111
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 9
- Lines: 46
Repeated words/phrases
his
Anaphora
'that